28 August 2025
Qantas has today announced an order for an additional 20 Airbus A321XLR aircraft, including the introduction of lie-flat Business seats on its narrowbody aircraft for the first time.
28 August 2025
Up to 20 skilled manufacturing jobs have been secured for the next decade at IrvinGQ in Bridgend, Wales, after the company won a £25 million contract to enhance the capability of the UK’s Atlas A400M military aircraft via an Aerial Delivery System.
28 August 2025
Galvion has reached a significant head system sales milestone with over 1.25 million helmets ordered by NATO and allied customers.
28 August 2025
A consortium led by Honeywell has received UK Government funding for a project that aims to revolutionise how critical aerospace technologies are manufactured in the UK through the use of AI and additive manufacturing.
28 August 2025
Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) have awarded an £118 million contract to MBDA for the manufacture and delivery of six state-of-the-art Land Ceptor missile systems, bolstering the UK’s air defence capabilities and supporting national security.
28 August 2025
A report released today by the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has revealed aviation's significant growth, reaching the highest ever number of passengers between April and June.
28 August 2025
Acron Aviation has installed an Airbus A320neo Full Flight Simulator (FFS) at its London Training Centre (LTC), significantly expanding regional pilot training capacity, with this device also representing Acron Aviation’s 100th Airbus A320 FFS manufactured out of its UK facility.
28 August 2025
Sentinel Photonics has launched ECHO and LASERD MAX, two new laser detection capabilities designed to expose covert threats and give operators a critical edge in laser-contested environments, which they will demo at DSEI next month.
28 August 2025
Vista's operating partner, VistaJet Limited, is now the first-ever business aviation operator to achieve certification for baseline Evidence-Based Training (EBT) — a data-driven and performance-focused methodology recognised as the new global benchmark for flight crew training and safety.
11 August 2025
Oliver Spence, CEO of CybaVerse, analyses the role of the new Cyber and Electromagnetic Command towards delivering a strategic advantage for UK defence.
27 August 2025
When the US Marine Corps needs to launch MQ 9A 'Reaper' drones for eyes-over-the-horizon battlefield awareness, they turn to Amentum for the fully qualified launch and recovery pilots, sensor operators and maintainers who keep them airborne.
16 July 2025
With the UK's £19 billion space economy surging, government and industry urgently need faster research, innovation and skilled talent – yet more than half of space organisations report critical shortages, a challenge now being tackled by the newly launched Surrey Space Institute at the University of Surrey.
11 June 2025
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has trialled an underwater robot which can prevent adversaries from sabotaging undersea cables and pipelines by disarming or removing threats.
20 May 2025
An underwater glue that enables rapid repairs to equipment in extreme environments, developed by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and biotech firm Zentraxa, could soon be saving lives and providing UK Armed Forces with an operational edge following successful trials in Portsmouth.
30 April 2025
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is marking a significant milestone today – 25 years of continuous recognition as a Designated Laboratory for the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW).
25 April 2025
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), in collaboration with Defence Medical Services (DMS), has unveiled an advanced portable oxygen delivery system designed to improve casualty survival rates for UK soldiers and civilians.